The Straits Echo (Mail Edition), 11 June 1914
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Title Section20 1914-06-11 1 THE STRAITS ECHO MAIL EDITION. 117.50 Pef Single Copy, 40 >nts Vol. 12. Penang, Thursday, 11th JUNE, 1914. No. 25.20 words
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Advertisement379 1914-06-11 1 n I zz/zzzz/zzzzzzzzzzzzzzzz zzzzzz/zzzz/zzzzzzzzzzzzz//zzzzzzz/zz/zz/z//z//zzz///zz//z/////z//z/zz//zzz/z/z/zz/zzzzzz//zzzz/zzzzz/z///zz/z/zz/zz///////z/z/////zzzzz/////zzzz>. CONTENTS. s X I I Leaders: page Miscellaneous (Cond): page x The Planting Member 809 British India Annual Report. BIR The Militants and the Suffrage 815 The P. O and B. I. Combine 819 > Tin 822 London Company Results 819 Chinese Art 8 The Law379 words
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Advertisement175 1914-06-11 2 I t '< THE I STRAITS ECHO MAIL EDITION. 4 i ■,BW«— Published the day prior to the departure of ~ach mall < for Europe, and contains the latest local and States news originally published in the daily issues, as well as 8 all important news from various parts of175 words
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Article1141 1914-06-11 809 the announcements in the last AmC f Gazette is one to ;:,ue J iLt a Mr. Niven, Manager of foe eff F?a e Malacca, has been appointMerhmau Meniber o f the W ,f We have no doubt Mr tfi vea is an estimable hatBrer n nJ a1,141 words
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Article69 1914-06-11 809 A Renewed Outbreak. Sultan’s Son 111. We regret to learn that, owing probably to the renewed spell of hot weather, cholera has again broken out at Alor Star, Kedah. Among the victims is a son of Tuan Syed Abdullah, Auditor-General, who has un fortunately succumbed to the69 words
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Article535 1914-06-11 809 Mr. Gibb, late of the F. M. S Railways, has accepted an appointment in Siam Mr. W. H. Elkins, Assist int Traffic Manager, F. M. S Rail way-, Kuala Lumpur, has returned from leave. Dr. Gilmore Ellis, who wh here on inspection duty, returned to Sin apore last night535 words
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Article813 1914-06-11 810 AN EXTRAORDINARY MUDDLE. OVER SIXTY MILLIONS AT STAKE. Our readers will remember that a week or bo ago the Echo published a statement to the effect that there was an error of a million dollars on the credit side in the F.M.S. Estimates and that it was the813 words
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Article404 1914-06-11 810 lb Nellmay Rubber Company, Ltd. 2,282 .S S. (Bertam) Rubber Co., Ltd 03,000 Sumatra Consolidated Rubber Estates, Ltd 20,44 7 Bukit Mertajam Rubber Co, Ltd. 27,705 Taiping Rubber Plantations, L’d. 31,000 Sungei Siput Rubber Plantations, Ltd 6,513 Sungei Reyla (F. M. S.) Rubber Estate, Ltd. 5,236 Sumatra404 words
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Article2346 1914-06-11 810 PENANG vs PERAK. PENANG'S BRILLIANT VICTOIY The cricket match between P M Perak which began on Tut ,daJ concluded yesterday evening at 5;-o Penang won a very 'interesting and match by four wickets and two runs though at one time on the second dav ’tha looked almost impossible.2,346 words
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Article118 1914-06-11 811 The M embers of the George in the E.mt Lodge No. 1188 G.S 8., R.A <) B. held thmr meeting when they re-eiected Primo K G Andrews to the chair for a second time as their Presiding Primo. After the Prodding Primo had installed the officers in their appointment118 words
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Article121 1914-06-11 812 (From Our Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, June 4. An important legal decision was given by Mr. Goluthorpe, the magistrate, who discharged Golden, the boarding house keeper, who was charged with cheating by Van Geyzel, his manager. The prosecution produced an agreement by Golden to the effect that he121 words
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Article54 1914-06-11 812 Wanted, More Mauser*. (Reuter.) London, June 3. Sir Edward Carson, speaking at Belfast, said that despite the fact of the fleet watching at sea he was going to have more mausers. He had little faith in the Amending Bill. If the necessity arose he would send(Reuter.) - 54 words
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Article40 1914-06-11 812 (Reuter). Vienna, June 3. The Austrian estimates for 1914 —5 provide for loan operations of nearly 223,000,000 Kronen, of which 103,000,000 Kronen are to meet the special credit voted by the delegations to the Army and Navy.(Reuter). - 40 words
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Article52 1914-06-11 812 (Reuter). Washington, June 3. The Foreign Relations Committee of the Senate has adopted a resolution in favour of arbitration in regard to the Panama tolls. The resolution will be submitted to the Senate. It is doubted whether the Foreign Committee’s resolution will obtain the necessary two-thirds majority in(Reuter). - 52 words
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Article40 1914-06-11 812 (Reuter.) Paris, June 4. President Poincare has requested M. Viviani to form a Cabinet. M. Jean Dupuis is mentioned as Minister for Foreign Affairs, M Noulens as Finance Minister, and M. Clementel as Minister for the Colonies.(Reuter.) - 40 words
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Article30 1914-06-11 812 Reuter.) New York, June 4. In a match Iretween the two possible America Cup defenders Resolute beat Fani/i»' over a 25, miles course by 192 sec.( Reuter.) - 30 words
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Article17 1914-06-11 812 (Reuter.) London. June 3. A £5,000,000 Russian Railway loan al 93 is l>eing underwritten.(Reuter.) - 17 words
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Article182 1914-06-11 812 IDENTIFYING THE DEAD. (Reuter.) Quebec, June 3. A few more bodies have been recovered and 102 altogether have been identified. The latest official figures give 1,024 as the number of the dead. Thirty-six first-class, 47 second-class, 13G steerage passengers and 233 crew were saved The precaution has(Reuter.) - 182 words
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Article83 1914-06-11 812 (Reuter). London, June 3. At Dudley, Warwickshire beat Worcestershire by an innings and 321 runs. At Leicester. Leicestershire beat Northamptonshire by 214 runs At Brighton, the match between Sussex and Kent was drawn in favour of Sussex. At Taunton, Somerset beat Gloucestershire by seven wickets. At Leyton, Essex(Reuter). - 83 words
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Article68 1914-06-11 812 Further Outrages. (Reuter.) London, June 3. The Suffragettes are becoming increasingly violent. A young woman destroyed with a hatchet two pictures in the Dore Gallieries and severely wounded an attendant. Three Suffragettes horse-whipped the prison doctor outside Holloway, and two violently assaulted the editors of the Belfast Telegraph(Reuter.) - 68 words
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Article41 1914-06-11 812 (Reuter). Peking, June 4. The White Wolves broke through a cordon of troops and looted Minchou, including the mission but the missionaries are safe. A large Mahomedan Army is attempting to bar the march of the marauders northwards(Reuter). - 41 words
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Article160 1914-06-11 812 ARMS AND JAPANESF steamers. e <Reuter.) Admiral Howard re^tT^l 3 that the Japanese steamer fiuiu o rived at Salina Cruz on immediately from Peru She did 1 munitions of war. The Adm M stands that she had none Japanese line refused to carry it. President Huerta’s Offer,<Reuter.) - 160 words
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Article240 1914-06-11 812 At Singapore. (From Our Own Correspondent). Singapore, June 4 The parade of the garrison was a very brilliant affair. H. E. the Governor took the salute and General Reade was in command of the troops. H. H. the Sultan of Johore and his troops were present. The ball240 words
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Article53 1914-06-11 813 JDlv t •i Negri Sembilaa. Sabatot n«r 0« Correspondent.) (fwo Onr Lump ur, June 4. Ute cricket match, Selangor commenced yesterday. 149 io the first total Stonor contributed 47, towards Harris 27. G, ±i &“bL replied «ith 57, Linnell e ’±dm--for five wickets A-kioeoo being 66 “"ite'niatcb will53 words
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Article235 1914-06-11 813 belt book', entitledl The West M»»l.tads", describing the smtabihty ‘Xe islands for tropical agriculture tJ, are the nearest tropics .to Great BnUin. to the United States and to Canada _u Vantage not only commercial but .to social. As regards climate also these lorek islands provide an ideal235 words
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Article181 1914-06-11 813 The result of the May Monthly Medal is M follows: G. D. N. MacCunn. 42 40= 82— 8= 74 J. G. Brown 44+41= 85— 9= 76 E. 0. Butterworth. 44+50= 94—18= 76 J. 8 Dawbam 50+48= 98 16= 82 Dun 52 47= 99-16= 83 J-G Back181 words
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Article909 1914-06-11 813 ALLEGED ATTEMPTED MURDER. The last case for trial at the assizes was commenced this morning in the Supreme Court before Mr. Justice L. P. Ebden and a common jury, when Ramsamy was placed in the dock to answer a charge of attempting to murder bis wife, Nagamal, at909 words
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Article359 1914-06-11 813 S.S. TAKADA IN PORT. The British India Stoam Navigation Company’s new steamer, s s. Takada, which has been put on the Calcutta-China and Japan run in place of the s. s. Thonqwa, arrived here yesterday afternoon at 1.15 p. m. on her maiden trip. She is359 words
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Article1406 1914-06-11 814 We were glancing almost carelessly over a report of the Bukit Sembawang meeting when wo found a statement by the chairman that the company had justified everything stated in the prospectus.” r l his was so unusual that we forthwith turned to < ur file to see1,406 words
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Article324 1914-06-11 814 Mixbd Focesom,, The following is the draw tar th j. roursomes: Match play under special band®»_ given below, over 9 holes of the on Mondays, Thursday., Final 18 holes. hn d*yi Q. Preliminary Round. 1« 3 Mrs Dunn and C C Rogers, bye Mr G Mr and324 words
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Article40 1914-06-11 814 Yesterday Stia Tanjong Tok jD Babusabar by four goals to on* M was watched by a large Omar acted as referee. This evening Darol Amar{l Ara. last year the match bet™* teams ended in a draw, of o 840 words
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Article1267 1914-06-11 815 T H T be World Set Free a new book u H G Wells which was sent to us b T <bv the mail yesterday, the author forreV1 rf his prophetic glimpses into the 13 OD U tribes a Sunday scene on HampfalUi£ n the1,267 words
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Article611 1914-06-11 815 It is stale I th it Mr. C. D. Cirdew, State Treasurer, Pahang, will be going on leave shortly, and it is rumoured that on the expiration of his leave ho will retire from the service. In our note on Mr. and Mrs. Tek Khean’s return frtm Japan yesterday611 words
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Article889 1914-06-11 816 June 5 is the festival of St. Boniface. a who converted the Germans very imperfectly,” as an Oxford don once put it. He was'a Devonshire man named Winifred, and was born in the eighth century. There are few churches to bis memory, but one may be found at889 words
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Article55 1914-06-11 816 Yesterday Da”ol Aman defeated Sungie Ara by 2 goals to nil, the game was well contested but the Relau team was always on the defensive side. Mr. U. M Pawan acted as referee. To-morrow Bahrol Alam is meeting Jamafol Horea, last year’s score was in favour of the former55 words
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Article66 1914-06-11 816 A Win for the Straits. The following was the result of the Far East Interport R ile Match Singapore 942 Shanghai 942 Hongkong 927 Penang 913 Singapore and Shanghai tied in the total score as will be seen, but Singapore having the lietter score* at the longest range66 words
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Article153 1914-06-11 816 T.O.M. Mr. S. C. Raffles, Superintendent of Chandu at Ipoh, has received a letter from his brother at Home giving some further details of the discovery of Sir Stamford Raffles’ grave in Hendon Churchyard. The writer says that all three coffins are almost in pieces, and. T.O.M. - 153 words
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Article135 1914-06-11 816 GRECO-BULGARIAN _differe Ncu (Reuter.) There were anti-Greek de^^ 1 thepaitoftbe populace yesterday fothl Sofia and Varna. At Sofia the crowd reaored acd off a Greek flag wbtcb bad the Greek church. The Bulgarian 0.. Z ment has apologised to Greece for h’ incident. w At Varna135 words
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Article128 1914-06-11 816 (Reuter.) London, June 4. The miners, railwaymen and transport woikers are holding a private conference in London with a view to the establishment of a great labour alliance. The decision arrived at will be submitted for final endorsement to the members of' the different unions at(Reuter.) - 128 words
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Article72 1914-06-11 816 Said to be Surrounded. (Reuter.) Peking, June 4. The White Wolves cleverly concentrated after evading the Government troops J breaking up into small detachmen s a doubling back. They have bow loo£ Taochow in Kansu and the famous 1 Lamasery of Choni. They defeated the Mabomedans m(Reuter.) - 72 words
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Article50 1914-06-11 816 More Rebel Successes. (Reuter.) Mazatlan, Ju“ e The rebels have cut off between Mexico City and the> tj. captured the town of Colima an ed the town of June 4f hat tho General Carranza reports »a lave captured the towns of Tantoyuca in the State ot ,rA(Reuter.) - 50 words
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Article188 1914-06-11 817 NAVAL AVIATORS killed. (Reuter) London, June 4. r Rice and Lieutenant Cre>sWine f tl,e lio val Flying il,O k!re’bwn killed by falling "Uh a Cc-P*' Southampton water, inline into south June 5 hydroplane on which Commander n '1 rieutenant Cresswell were B f, a “o S(Reuter) - 188 words
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Article39 1914-06-11 817 (Reuter.) London, June 5. H. M. the King in a letter to the Press thanks his children wellwishers from his heart and declares that their greetings on bi! birthday have given him great pleasure.(Reuter.) - 39 words
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Article43 1914-06-11 817 Maay Fatalities. (Reuter.} Pittsburg, June 4. During a motor-cycle race here one machine which was taking part in the contest whedmtoa group of spectators killing t<o and injuring several of them. The n r Archer Armstrong, is not expected w recover.(Reuter.} - 43 words
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Article46 1914-06-11 817 (Reuter). p London, June 4. *a Agency lear B that Ureit BriWir .y r t J r man J have agreed to send a hkpw.? razzo th o other Powers do *OlO2 p’rinna u-n PDt of an v au^ 0r threatWilliam, Mpret of Albania.(Reuter). - 46 words
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Article81 1914-06-11 817 P th by Sir Edward Carson. (Reuter). London, June 4. > c s dr!,ou and General Richardv -unt^ rg at maCf «uvre9 of the Ulster Aber/7 n rr C OUrt tbe Beat °F the ?c fsaniure e °P erat ions included a P° B ition previously T,i *Sra‘* (Reuter). - 81 words
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Article119 1914-06-11 817 POLICE PRECAUTIONS. (Reuter.) London, June 4 The police are taking the most stringent precautions in view of the Court to-night, as they have been warned of a Suffragette plot to gain admittance to the palace. Disturbance at Court. London, June 5. This morning’s newspapers state that at the(Reuter.) - 119 words
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Article30 1914-06-11 817 (Reuter). London, June 4. It is announced that the Norddeutscher Lloyd and the German-Australian lines have decided to arrange a joint monthly service from the Continent to New’ Zealand.(Reuter). - 30 words
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Article46 1914-06-11 817 (Reuter.) Lisbon, June 4. r Llie Portuguese Government is sending an official of the Colonial Office to the Congo to investigate the circumstances connected with the arrest and detenti in of Mr. Bowskill, the British missionary, by the local authorities.(Reuter.) - 46 words
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Article86 1914-06-11 817 Fusera! of Victims. (Reuter.) Quebec, June 4. Iwelve meinbu- 1 the crew of the Canadian Pacific liner regs < f Ireland were buried to day with mu th ceremony. Military bin Is attend.*d th inner d and fligs wire fl iwn at half m ist throughout the(Reuter.) - 86 words
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Article33 1914-06-11 817 (R> ut- r). London, June 5. For the Open Go’f < hampion.-hip at Troon there are 78 fewer ent lies. '1 he principal amateurs competing aie Mr. Jenkins and Mr. Hilton.(R> ut- r). - 33 words
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Article67 1914-06-11 817 Selangor vs N. Svmbilan. (From Our Own, 'orresp indent). Kn il i Lumpur, J line 4. In the cricket, match bet .wen Selangor and Negri Sembilan, Selangor male 228 for six wickets in their secon 1 innings and then declared the innings ch d. Negri Sembilan in their67 words
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Article61 1914-06-11 817 Vrnue and Date Fixed (From Our Own Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur, June 5. At a meeting yesterday of the committee of the M.S. V. R Battalion R lie Club, with Major Fox in the chair, it was decided to hold the B sley at Taiping on the 15th,61 words
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Article158 1914-06-11 817 The output of rubber from tic* following estates during the month of May was as follows: lbs. Bakap Rubber Plantations, Ltd. 23,510 Batu Matang Rubber Plantation!-, Ltd < |7 Jong Lander Rubber Estates Ltd. 21,177 Kedah Rubber Co Ltd. 23.935 Perak River Valley Rubber Estate 2,5.'9 Alor158 words
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Obituary550 1914-06-11 817 Obituary. (Reuter London, June 4. The death is announced of Right Hon. Sir William Reynell Anson, Third Baionet. We gather the following from Who’s Who:—Bight Hon. Sir William Reynell Anson, 3rd Baronet, cr 1831 P C. 1911 D.C.L Unionist MP. for Oxford University since 1899; Trustee of the Nati >nal550 words
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Article636 1914-06-11 818 ru.M. EX-RICSHA PULLER S CLAIM. In the Supremo Court this morning before Mr Justice T. Sercoml.e Smith the hearing was resumed of the suit brought by Ong Ah Sok, formerly a ricsba puller in Penang, against Captain R D. Caswell of the s s. I'angkor for damagesru.M. - 636 words
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Article218 1914-06-11 818 Three Malays, named Wan Teh, Babjee and Ibrahim, all of them old offenders with a good string of convictions at-ta-hfd to their nam»- e were this morning arraigned before Mr R B Osborne in the Third Couit at the instance of Detective Inspector R. Little to show218 words
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Article178 1914-06-11 818 .—Truth, At a shade over par Dennistowns give a very fair return on the dividend now pawl of 10 per cent., and this is only 2| per cent, lower than the 1912 distribution. The report is of interest because the company produces coconuts as well as rubber, and.—Truth, - 178 words
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Article207 1914-06-11 818 At the Bukit Mertajam Police Court before Mr. 11. Scott, yesterday morning, a Hindu named Naina was sentenced to rigorous imprisonment for a period of three weeks on a charge of theft in a dwelling, in consideration of his having already been confined in Prison since the207 words
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Article531 1914-06-11 818 the report of the Briti.h navigation Company, Limits be submitted to the meeting ult, sutes that the result If operations to December 3hi L tbe tory and after making a lib2|* for depreciation, there is ance. including £l5 583 i_ *ailnble of *146,386, Xh to dispose531 words
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Article848 1914-06-11 819 Th e Rubber Position. —Free Press. ant moment, when a great many ’J'CkWWUand 90UndeSt CO t odb« UP d their reports for the past pM*„ r.,nreoient opportunity to ‘General position Mostcowpan.es eiperience for a full year of k and although that length tbe mfvnot be deemed sufficient to possibilities of■—Free Press. - 848 words
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Article211 1914-06-11 819 The P. O. and B.I. Combine. Regarding Reuter’s message relative to the amalgamation of the P. O. and B. 1. Companies, interviewed by a Times of India representative the acting superintendent of the P. 0. Company at Bombay said 1 really do not know any more than you do a'211 words
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Article206 1914-06-11 819 —P.M.G, London, May 2'. Sagga The Sagga Rubber Co., Ltd., declares an interim dividend of 1-5 per cent. Bukit Cloh. The Bukit Cloh Rubber Co., Ltd declares a final dividend of per cent., making 18| per cent for the year, and carries forward <£4 045. Malaysia. The—P.M.G, - 206 words
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Article701 1914-06-11 819 To The Editor or the Straits Tinuss. Slr I bave ,)eea very interested in your fading article on the above and also the comments by the various scribes who have enterel into discussion of sama. Your remarks following “Harem Skirt” “Old Woman” I suggest w701 words
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Article450 1914-06-11 820 2<)o Yards. Mrs Maclean 26* Mrs Wright Motion 2b* Mrs Hilton 25* Mrs Liston 25* Mrs Johnson 24* Mrs Webb 23* Miss heescinan 22 Miss Mathieu 22 Mrs Haft 20 Miss S B Smith 19 The Maclean Cup. H’cap. 200 Total. yds. Mrs Maclean 95 26 34 55 Mrs450 words
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Article1300 1914-06-11 820 ALLEGED ATTEMPTED MURDER. The hearing of the last case for trial at the A-s.z s was resumed yesterday afternoon in the Supreme Court before Mr. Justice L. P. Ebden and a common jury, when Kamsamy was charged with attempting to murder his wife, Nagarnal, at Krian Estate n1,300 words
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Article1280 1914-06-11 821 CENTEAL 0» b^WeeQ the 'ff 1 thaCup Tie Competition came off on tbe Esplanade before a very of spectators who followed to th(J play with keen interest Both pet their'.ironic Sl des in the field teA ?k a Old Farquhars were a pwdrapped during the first(,«lo« to their1,280 words
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Article869 1914-06-11 821 During the lait year or eighteen months tin has slumped considerably. It is still tailing in value, qind news comes from all the principal mining centres of the disastrous effect of the drop upon mineowners, not a few of whom have had to close some of their869 words
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Article362 1914-06-11 822 To th® Editor of the Free Press Dear Sir, —May I through the medium of your paper voice the dissentient note of those loyal subjects of King George who have this year been omitted in the invitation® to Government House Ball I, amongst others, have always understood362 words
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Article813 1914-06-11 822 Tin was down another two pounds this morning and people are beginning to ask how and when the fall in the price of what still remains our principal local product is to be arrested. This morning’s quotation, .£l4O for 3 months, is the lowest recorded since 1909, when the813 words
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Article236 1914-06-11 822 Handicaps. The following are the handicaps for th* P.CC Gymkhana which will be held on Saturday, June 13 100 Yards Handicap. M J Finlay 2 yards CW B Hewitt 3 M H D Nicolson 8 RH B Fleming 3 C E Libeaud 5 V C Upton 3 LJ236 words
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Advertisement52 1914-06-11 822 Op rations Averted. Do you know that a very large per cent of supposed ewes of iippei d citis are only an it ttatnmatiuD of the bowels brought on bv constipation Cbamlierlain’s Tablets cure cons'qa i>n even aiier it Irecomes chronic Give them a trial For sale by Dispensaries and52 words
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Article529 1914-06-11 823 A „„to laa.ntbat Mr. Justice r.kl KllS bench, is down with £4O s»d>. rftbel feet- Moir la»™» Penan on ,hei Mr ntL up his new appointment 20tb Jun?. 1 f 10 SeUngor- o n Osborne. Third Magistrate, goes p u, Ril’nd St J. Braddell has tiled bis M tn529 words
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Article934 1914-06-11 823 Penang is experiencing yet another sp«ll of abnormally hot weather with close stuffy nights aud dull heavy afternoons. The consequence is a good deal of sickness among all classes of the community and a bu-y time for the doctors and nurses at the General Hospital. To the celebrated934 words
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127 1914-06-11 823 The Penang Volunteer, fired io thin com. petition this morning on the Range at 7-15 a.m with a very poor and disappointing result. With the exception of Pte Hogan and Pte Murray, who did, exceedingly well under the circumstances nothing but disgraceful describes tbe shoot ng127 words
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Article147 1914-06-11 823 The Merlau Rubber Estate Ltd... 3'7.lft Tbe Penang Rubber Co., Ti n td q“ •n” r a 102.296 The Bagan Serai Co., Ltd. J 3 Tbe Sungei Batu (Malaya) Rubber Estates, Ltd 10Q r n Vai D’nr Rubber Estates, Ltd. 9 3 6 The Kurau Rubber Estate.147 words
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Article191 1914-06-11 824 ARMS FOR THE REBELS. Reuter, j Vera Cruz, June 6. An American «hip lauded arms aud munitions at Tampico for the rebels without any opposition. A Rebel Protest. New York, June 6. The papers state that President Wilson has received a despatch from the mediators at Niagara( Reuter, j - 191 words
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Article88 1914-06-11 824 HISTORIC CHURCH DESTROYED. (Reuter.) London, June 5. The historic Breadsall Church in Derby was destroyed by fire, including priceless relics and the monument of Erasmus Darwin. Explosions were heard. The Buckingham Palace Incident. London, June 5. There is the utmost reticence regarding the incident at Buckingham Palace.(Reuter.) - 88 words
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Article99 1914-06-11 824 Largely Futile.” I Reuter. Melbourne, June 5. Mr. alter, the Manager of the Federal I) ickyard, in his lep >rt to the Defence Minister says that warship-building in Australia was largely futile. The vessels would not be completed until half their effective life was concluded, becauseI Reuter.» - 99 words
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Article113 1914-06-11 824 Serious Situation at Durazzo. (Reuter Durazzo, June 5. 'the International Commission of Control has returned here after a fruitless attempt tomgitiate with the insurgents who persisted in t heir detmud f >r a Mihomedan Pi ioci The Government afterwards proclaimed martial law at Duiazztand ordered the malissons against(Reuter ) - 113 words
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Article55 1914-06-11 824 (Reuter.) Dijon, J une 5. The aviators Li utenant Gironue and private P’loux fell from a height of 2,000 feet and were killed. Commander Rice's Body Fouad.J Loudon, June 5. The I ody of Commander Rice, who was killed by falling with a hydroplane at Southampton(Reuter.) - 55 words
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Article57 1914-06-11 824 The PetulL (Router.) The foll,wi D 1? wa the reinhV't'* 5 for the Manchester Cup (11 was run yesterday ’toefc Junior The Currajh The Gutter Twelve r«n. o Won by I length; four length, bM._ second and third. FU '7 to 1 agst. Junior, 3tn 1 The Gurrajh(Router.) - 57 words
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Article74 1914-06-11 824 (Reuter.) tumh* London, June Ihe total insurance of £490,00d forth. tfmpreFB of Ireland will ba paid in a few Memorial Service. London, June G A memorial service was hold at the Albert Hall for the Salvationist victims of tta E" press of Ireland. There were 148 chain(Reuter.) - 74 words
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Article64 1914-06-11 824 Important Letter By Sir Percy Seoll. (Reuter.) London, June 6. The papers give prominence to a letter by Admiral Sir lArcy Scott declaring that submarines and aeroplanes had revolutionised naval w trf ire and that Dreadnoughts were useless. The letter states that what we require is an(Reuter.) - 64 words
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Article39 1914-06-11 824 (Reuter.) London, June 6. Captain Kelsey, leader of the Daily Tekgraph Cape to Cair > Motor Car Expedition, died in Central Africa as a sequel to the mauling he received from a lejpard on Apiil 12.(Reuter.) - 39 words
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Article31 1914-06-11 824 Reuter.) Berlin, June 6. A syndicate headed by toe Lisconto Gesselschaft has tiken over 65,W0,WU marks at 4% of the German Protectorates loan which will be issued shortly.( Reuter.) - 31 words
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Article19 1914-06-11 824 (From Our Correspondent) Klang, June 5. A riesha strike took place at Klang this morning.19 words
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Article39 1914-06-11 824 Gill-Edg«’d Securities Receding. (Reuter). London, J une 5. Gilt-edged s 'ent ities re eded as a result of the underwriting of the Canadian Government loan of £5,090,0 0 at 98 bearing luterest at 4 per cent.(Reuter). - 39 words
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Article41 1914-06-11 824 3.000 Mausers Landed. (Reuter.) L m-’otr, June 5. A schooner ran three thousand maulers into Belfast harbour at tylicht and the volunteers removed them m drays, the authorities pit su-pe ti g tue native of lie cargo.(Reuter.) - 41 words
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Article50 1914-06-11 824 A Contrast. (Reuter). London, June G. In eontr .st t•> the Uibr/and, which met with two i •(•iiients, on the 22ud aud 27th May at N**w Y uk, th* Aquitania was docked .it New Y .i k in hill an hour aud Wai, handled like a tug.(Reuter). - 50 words
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Article27 1914-06-11 824 (Reuter). London. Jun* 5. A tight between Johnson and L being arranged to take place m Johnson to get «£6,000 win or ose.(Reuter). - 27 words
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Article28 1914-06-11 824 (Reuter). v London. Jnn^ h Perruggia L .s be*>n pnten^ t d f theft and fifteen days’ imprisonment t of the picture La Gfocvuda.(Reuter). - 28 words
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Article1212 1914-06-11 825 London, May 13. the statistical position appears AlbOag ,X in the raw Rubber noticeable weakness m forward r The market is fairly strong per lb but first quality plantation at uul July-December delivery com»0 more than 2s. 4d. While tb.s 3>>s rot tempt the companies to sell1,212 words
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Article1330 1914-06-11 825 BY TOM WRIGHT. Now is my island invaded by two sets and sorts of visitors. The more interesting are the Breton harvesters who have come to gather potatoes. In their quaint national costumes, and with their still more quaint language, they are distinctly noteworthy. I he men get1,330 words
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Article808 1914-06-11 826 In the Supreme Court yesterday afternoon before Mr. Justice'l. Serco m e Smith the 'hearing was resumed of the suit brought by Ong Ah Sok, formerly a riisba puller in Penang, against Captain E D. Caswell of the s s. Panijkor for damages for the breach of808 words
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Article924 1914-06-11 826 Remarkable unanimity has been by the daily newspapers of the Straits Settlements in their comments on the two recwn cases in which Malayan journals b aTe been successfully sued by planters for publishing reports of company meetings it which were made statements calculated to injure924 words
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Article115 1914-06-11 827 m^.pmTr I o beA3B,BtaDt Traffic «mt G /f l l e br r y 10 a,;t las Deputy ConEazLsr, p'w ot ecl, v to be an Assistant W d’ 80U an Aasi6tant Instructor bou! n bi bean Agricultural Department. Oral, I e V to act as Medical t115 words
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Article905 1914-06-11 827 PLANTERS’ REGISTER> -TOM. TO ASSIST MEN INTO BILLETS. A General Meeting of members of the abtve association was held in Sungkai Club on Sunday, May 24th, at 10- 0 a.m. There were present Messrs. T. H Stewart (in the chair.) C. Darby, H. G. Graham, F. J. Ayris, Dr. F.-TOM. - 905 words
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Article165 1914-06-11 827 To the Editor of the Straits Echo. Dear Sir, With reference to the letter that appeared in your valuable journal on Saturday 6, concerning the Birthday Ball in Singapore signed by Rex 1 mud, confess that Pulo Penang acted quite differently on this occasion. The Hon’ble Resident165 words
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Article184 1914-06-11 827 Siys to-day’s M. I). C.; The Up-mail from Kuil.t Lumpur was. considerably delayed ye.terday afternoon. Ou enquiry at the Railway Station a Chronicle representative ascertained that, the delay occurred at Rtwang where two goods waggons had derailed and blocked 1 he line. The train arrive! in184 words
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Article850 1914-06-11 828 Last year there was a notable revival of interest in Chinese art in London and we gather from sources as diverse as the fashion plates in the ladies’ papers and the critiques of the Academy that its influence is by no means spent and can in fact be850 words
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Article317 1914-06-11 828 Lawn Tennis Tournament. The following was the result of the tie played on Saturday M red Voub’eg Handicap Final, Mr Mrs Edw’ards beat Mrs Neubronner and Waugh 5—7, 6—l, 6—4. The Tennis Prizes will be presented to the winneri on Tuesday next at the Golf Club. The317 words
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Article881 1914-06-11 828 (From Our Oum There was some faint b fl Jll 4n n eRt the batalhon rifle club met for tbeir A handicap spoon shoot. The ran 800, 900, and 1000 yards The were divided into two eIi.TK for first-and second-rate shot, X* Messrs. Johnson and Wood Jh881 words
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Article129 1914-06-11 829 The following was the result of the 220 yards handicap in the Gibbons Cup Competition, which was competed for yesterday. There were ten starters and the race resulted in a win for F Scarborough, who was the virtual S ratch from 10 seconds handicap, with H V129 words
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Article117 1914-06-11 829 h^ esuit ABVX 14= 78 T a -..4/ 4-37 84— 6= 78 CTBeath Q o* +44= 88 8 80 JCr a |,bw ltt 80 -Scr= 80 AFoJil 77 3 80 Gw S 47= 86 6 80 EH Mold 91- 10= 81 GNB» Je ->l !01- 20= 81117 words
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Article164 1914-06-11 829 HOME RULE AND ULSTER> PROTEST DEMONSTRATIONS. (Reuter). London, June 7. Home Rule protest demonstrations were he,d at Hub, Newcastle, and Eastbourne yesterday, the speakers including the Earl of Sdbori.e, Lord Milner, Mr. F E Bmith, iscount Ridley, the Duke of Devonshire and Lord Charles Beresford. A Bellicose Speech. Sir Edward(Reuter). - 164 words
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Article128 1914-06-11 829 Three Years’ Service the Difficulty. (Reuter.) Paris, June 6. M Viviaui has informed President Poincare that he is umble to form a Cabinet owing to difficulties in regard to three years’ military service. Paris—Later. M. Poincire has invited M. Delcasse to form a Cabinet. M. Delcasse*» Refusal.(Reuter.) - 128 words
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Article104 1914-06-11 829 President Huerta’s Announcement. (Reuter.) Washington, June 7. President Huerta has declared the blockade of Tampico and sent two gunboats thither to enforce it. Presumably the object is to prevent the landing of arms for the Constitutionals. The gunboats will reach Tampico to-morrow Two American warships are following(Reuter.) - 104 words
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Article57 1914-06-11 829 (Irom Our Own Correspondent.) rp, Kuala Lumpur, June 6. lhe hl ing ricsba pullers went on strike to-day as a protest, it H supposed, at the action of the Police who yesterday evening arrested twenty pullers on the charge o f loitering. m, Kuala Lumpur, June 8.57 words
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Article84 1914-06-11 829 Better Roads Needed. (From Our Correspondent.) r Kuala Lump r, June 8. Mr. J. W. Campbell presided at the meeting of the Malacca Planters yesterday w uch decided to ask the Government to take steps to improve the roa s and suggested that more European engine»-» s and84 words
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Article160 1914-06-11 829 Demands of the Epirotes. Reuter.) Du razz >, June 6 lt a is reportel that the Albanian Government has accepted the detnmda ot the Epirotes. Arrest of Italian». Du razz >, June 7. An Italian, Colonel Muiiccbio, and an Italian professor Senor Chinigo, were arrested in the house( Reuter.) - 160 words
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Article41 1914-06-11 829 (Reuter.) London, Ju: e 7. The liner Corin/Aian from Canad i co||i ]p d with and sank a Thames st-amer, Oriult off Greenwich. The latter had just lauded her passengers. The crew of 17 were -aved(Reuter.) - 41 words
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Article80 1914-06-11 829 Lot don, May 22. The Berliner TarpblaU publishes an article based on what it claims fob- trustworthy information, stating that proposal for an Anglo-Russian naval agr»-»-m-ut were made to Sir Edward Grey during th»- visit of the King and Queen to Paris The uewHp M „,r says that80 words
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Article107 1914-06-11 830 SUSPENSION OF PAYMENT. (Reuter.) London, June 6 The well-known financial house of Messrs. Chaplin. Milne and Grenfell suspend d payment as a partner recently withdrew from the firm in consequence of very heavy losses on the Stock Exchange. An Explanation. It is understood that Messrs Chaplin(Reuter.) - 107 words
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Article69 1914-06-11 830 (Reuter.) London, Juno 6 The following matches were drawn At Leicester, Leicester vs. Northamptonshire in favour of Leicester. At Birmingham, Warwickshire vs. Middlesex in favour of Warwickshire. At Manchester, Lancashire vs. Notts in favour of Notts. At Portsmouth, Hampshire vs Gloucestershire in favour of Gloucestershire. Kent beat Northamptonshire(Reuter.) - 69 words
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Article65 1914-06-11 830 A Disqualification. (Reuter.) London, June 6. The Frenchman, M. Noel, on a monoplane, won the Aerial Derby over a course 95 miles round London in 1 hr. 15 min. 5 sec. '1 here were fourteen starters. Loudon, June 7. The Frenchman, M. Noel, has been disqualified and an(Reuter.) - 65 words
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Article51 1914-06-11 830 Reuter). London, June 6. The Suffragettes burned a mansion at High Wycombe containing many valuable antiques. Emetic for Suffragettes. London, June 7. Summonses hive bry-n gianted at Bow Street against a solicitor’s ckrk charged with conveying emetics in tabloid form to Suffragettes in Holloway who are being forcibly( Reuter). - 51 words
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Article66 1914-06-11 830 Reuter.) Budapest, June 6. A youth, August Tomsics, wounded a girl, murdered her parents, and took refuge in a church steeple where be held out all day. He fired 200 cartridges at all comers and so far he has killed and wounded fourteen persons He destroyed( Reuter.) - 66 words
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Article61 1914-06-11 830 Mr. Joseph Chamberlain’s Public Appearance. (Reuter.) London, June 7. Mr. Joseph Chamberlain and Mr. Austen Chamberlain gave a garden party at Highbury to their respective constituents. Mr. Joseph Chamberlain was wheeled in a bath chair, bis first public appearance after eight years Mr. Austen Chamberlain in a(Reuter.) - 61 words
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Article218 1914-06-11 830 A Prowler in Buckingham Palace. (Reuter.) S'. T. London, June 7. An engineer’s fitter was captured at Buckingham Palace yesterday night. He had surmounted the formidable cheveux de frise, tearing his clothes to rags, and forced an entrance into the basement. He ransacked several servants’ rooms, changed(Reuter.); S'. T. - 218 words
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1132 1914-06-11 830 His Lordship Mr. j u fe Smith this morning dtliverprl the suit io which Gng Ah t!°? eia nesha puller in Penamr U. C. swell, of damages for an alleged breach entered into between the ri Estate, Province Wellesley. We give below the full text <f1,132 words
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Advertisement44 1914-06-11 830 Economy in Ike End. It costs but a small amount to keep Chamber! tin's Colic, Cholera and Diarrbo-a Remedy always in your medicine chest, and it is economy in the end. It always cures and cures quickly. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.44 words
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Article1380 1914-06-11 831 I’. C. C. vs. P. R. c. An Exciting Finish. These teams met for the second time on Saturday afternoon to play off their fixture under the auspices of the Cricket Tournament. The Kecreitionists managed to get together their strongest eleven, while the Penang Cricket Club could only1,380 words
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Advertisement33 1914-06-11 831 bwb, Readable. ‘bw weMbtr’ ‘T’ r le,s P re J alent f’„i,: i P re P aiel for it. is nom era an 3 Diarrhoea aQd effx tu ah It cm For saij33 words
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Article893 1914-06-11 832 TO BE HELD ON 15th, 16rn AND 17th AUGUST. Programme of Events. (From Our Own Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur, June 5. Major Fox, Acting Commandant of the M B.V.R. took the chair at the meeting of the council of the M.S.V.R. battalion rifh club at headquarters Kuala Lumpur on893 words
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Article584 1914-06-11 832 AT C' o J N!il -AL Mr. S. Codrrngtun,t| ie I neons, the prisons of the Colony f or <hs issued as a su f plement to th/ Whlds e nt Gazette The three prisons of Malacca tor the last ,l?* 1,087 in 1911, 1,009 m'l9lJ T; 1913.. In584 words
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Advertisement49 1914-06-11 832 Bowel Complaint in Children. During the summer months mothers should watch for any unnatural looseness of the child’s bowels. When given prompt attention at this time serious trouble may be avoided. Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhcex Remedy can always be depended upon. For sale by all Dispensaries nd Dealers.49 words
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Article540 1914-06-11 833 *•—Bangkok Time». Trang, May 15. i the expected visit to the 0» H” MB >* rb So°^ Cin rc iarire number of men are out road and bridges hJusei for the royal party. yidDubdiag noF opproBSl vely hot T» b wn lowers have ceased fur 0, W u,ntf*•—Bangkok Time». - 540 words
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Article1174 1914-06-11 833 on the suggpsireu of op.« twctug. PfcM. A Singapore Opinion. The future of horse racing in this Colony and indeed in the whole of Malaga, for tbe h M 8. will probably have to stand or fall by the success or failure of theon the suggpsireu of op.« twctug. PfcM. - 1,174 words
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Article143 1914-06-11 833 At the Penang Cuamber of Commerce Rubber As-ociation auction today ***** lb of rubber were for sale and 89,414 lb were sold at. the following prices Smoked Sheet Plain Sheet *lO5 joy Unsmoked Sheet *lO3 *lO4 Plain Sheet ||oo 1107 Fine Pale Ciipe uqj No 1 D<irk143 words
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Advertisement50 1914-06-11 833 Dnrin?” 1 C ,Ui,rt ChiHren. •Uold watch* fa. U T ln3r IDOn 18 mothers tee caiid’g oon-ttural looseness •tteution at this tim he glven P ro “pt ‘voided. Co BPr LS trouble mav L 2 b C l c Choleri upon can al va V8 be de sa!e *7 Dispensaries50 words
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Article1140 1914-06-11 834 Report for 19i3 We take the following extracts from the report on the administration of the Mines Department for the year 1913 The expenditure in 1912 was 1203,317. In 1912 and 19 «3 Personal Emolumeu's and Duty Allowance entered in the Civil S-rvice Estimates (Federal) were not1,140 words
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Advertisement94 1914-06-11 834 Chamberlain's Pain Balm. A touch of rheumatism, or a twinge of neuralgia, whatever the trouble is, Chambeilain’s Pain Balm drives away the pain at once and cures the complaint <ju ckly. First application gives relief. When a bottle of it is kept mi the li ai-e the pi in of94 words
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Advertisement35 1914-06-11 834 Something Diarrhoea is always more rM (or itduring this weather. Be P re P\ n l4 rrb»r* Chamberlain’s Colic, Cho era d Remedy is p ompt a“‘l all always i>e depended up»». Dispensaries <*ud Dealers.35 words
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Article1285 1914-06-11 835 ~O P Ejndoa newspapers the t ch without c(4l|B9i bas given the d r,IW li.citf to the V1««S of the <•*“ P I nd 9 bo«n the greatest inclina**'**u!the cause". When we read Ml „„Al has come forward to .upthKtb»)O»»“^debr tbe Timel that p ort»M“ wtl ers1,285 words
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Article543 1914-06-11 835 A BENGALI FINED. Before Mr. V. G. Ezechlei in the Second Court yesterday, Sadik Khan was arraigned at the instance of Mr. S B Henson, Assistant Superintendent of Police, on a charge of atteimtine to abet a public servant, to wit, Mr. S. B Henson in tbe commission543 words
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Article1016 1914-06-11 836 Penang will be in m my ways the poorer for the depart ure of Mr. and Mrg W C’ Michell who proceed to d <y to Malacca Mr Michell's work as District Judge t as giv,n entire satisfaction both to the Btr and to litigants, while as an1,016 words
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Article232 1914-06-11 836 THE PROGRAMME. 100 Yards Scratch R E Prentis, M J Finlay, C W B Hewitt, R H B Fleming, T H Stone, L J P Joaquim, J A Alexander, R L Cuscaden and F Burdett Ivy s. Heats will be ruu oft on Friday, 12th inst., at 5-30232 words
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Article878 1914-06-11 836 A. Z - A. Z. 4 b 3 Ttoon. This result j, J k *<( several re,sons. k that a Ittle ,re-b blood -b,uld iV* appearance in the narrow i Medallists. For thX fr| Mr. John Ball or Mr Hilton his name in the annals of gdf of the big event878 words
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Article224 1914-06-11 837 The following were the sc ires made by the Penang Ladies Rifle Club at Kampong Behru, yesterday: Spoon Shoot. H’cap. 150 Total, yds. Miss Cneegeman 81 31 34'24 Mrs Wright-Motion... 58 33 3416 Mrs Liston 50 33 34' Mrs Hart 92 20 33 80 Mrs Johnson 86 26 33224 words
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Article643 1914-06-11 837 The name of Ruffles makes an appeal today altog ther different from what it made a century ag >. The Raffhs conjured up in almost every present-day mind, except in Singapore «nd the Straits Settlements, is a sort of refined Deadwn<>d Dick, a hero of etoliated blood643 words
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Article49 1914-06-11 837 Bodies fo be rmbalmed. (Reuter I Montreal, June 9 Divers have begun the (riliminary work of raising the dead from the Empreee of Ireland. The bodies wdl be embalmed by a corps of undertakers employed by the Canadian Pacific Company and taken to Quebec for identification.(Reuter I - 49 words
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Article50 1914-06-11 837 Record Assembly of Warships. (Reuter). London, June 8. The King will review the firrt, second and third fleets and all the flotillas at Spithend on July 18. It will be the largest assemb y of battleships seen in home waters and will number altogether about 400 vessels.(Reuter). - 50 words
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Article36 1914-06-11 837 (Reuter). Paris, June 8. A balloon which was about to ascend during a country fete near Eperoav exploded and a hundred people were inj ’red. Twentyeight were sent to the hospital.(Reuter). - 36 words
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Article25 1914-06-11 837 (Reuter.) Quebec, June 9. Forty fishing schooners were wrecked and twenty lives were lost by a sudden hurricane in Noithern New Brunswick.(Reuter.) - 25 words
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Article48 1914-06-11 837 (Reuter.) London, June 9. M. Ribot has accepted the task of forming a Cabinet. Sons* New Ministers. London, June 9. It is understood that M Ribot has secured th* co-nnera*inn of M Rourg«»ni« .Minister f<.r Foreign Afftirs a d M. Deleave as Minister of Marine.(Reuter.) - 48 words
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Article52 1914-06-11 837 Jumping Compstitios. (Reuter.) London, June 8. At the Hone Show at Olympia, the King Edward (’up for jumping resulted hr follows Russia (I). Frmce (2>. Belgium (3), and Englmd (4) The cup is now Russia’- property, having b**m won thrice. His M presented the cup and congratulated(Reuter.) - 52 words
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Article25 1914-06-11 837 (Reuter. I Panama, June 8. The liner Alliance has traversed Gatun Locks and tested the electric towing locomotives. There was no hitch.(Reuter. I - 25 words
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Article26 1914-06-11 837 Reuter f. Vienna. June 8 A telegram from Durazzo states that the Goy-rnmenf tna ps atr>o k«d and routed tiq ■nfcurjeut» near I truQ<( Reuter f. - 26 words
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Article198 1914-06-11 838 BLACK OUTLOOK. (Reuter.) London, June 8 The situation at Tampico has created a new crisis which may wreck the peace conference. President Huerta insists that the United States must not interfere with the federal troops in stopping ammunition from reaching the rebels inasmuch as the latter refused(Reuter.) - 198 words
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Article105 1914-06-11 838 Rtaaoa For Hit Strange Conduct. (Reuter.) London, June 8. The Palace intruder declares that he wanted to refute the statement made in connect/on wbb Suflr g'tte raids that entry into the Palace was impossible, concerning which be accepted a challenge. It appears that be is a respectable(Reuter.) - 105 words
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Article74 1914-06-11 838 May Figure* (Reuter.) London, June 8. The trade return'» show decte i*es in the imports for Mav of £2,176,U29 and in the exports of £1,807 072. The decrease in the impor's was due principally to food, drink and tobacco (£1,329,0891 and raw wool (£346, 965), while there(Reuter.) - 74 words
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Article21 1914-06-11 838 (From Our Own Correepondenl.) Singapore, June 8. Shooting fir the Bromleiad Matthews JJbteld, the Volunteer Engineers scoiei 54821 words
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Article53 1914-06-11 838 FAREWELL ADDRESS FROM CHINESE. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, June 8. A Chinese deputation headed by the lion Mr. Tan Jiak Kim, C M.G., will wait on H. E. the Governor at Government House on Wednesday and present him with a farewe 1 address on his going53 words
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Article37 1914-06-11 838 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, June 9. Two cases of cholera havi broken out among coolies arriving at Port Swettenham. There is no cause for alarm since the quarantine arrangements are adequate.37 words
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Article45 1914-06-11 838 (From Our Own Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur, June 9. A motor accident took place on Friday, at Gombak thirteen miles from Kuala Lumpur, on the Ginting Simpah Road. The bus left the road and eight passengers were injured. There were no deaths.45 words
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Article42 1914-06-11 838 (From Our Own Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur, June 9. The mail train from Kuala Lumpur to Penang to-day was delayed at Rawang for over three hours owing to the derailment of three trucks during shunting in the early morning.42 words
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Article44 1914-06-11 838 Payment Suspended. (Reuter.) London, June 8 TheCunadim Agency Ltd., of which Mr. Arthur Grenfell is the chief shareholder, announces that it has suspended payment, The failures have cleared the air and it is believed that the Stock Exchange will not suffer.(Reuter.) - 44 words
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Article61 1914-06-11 838 With British Capital. (Reuter.) London, June 9. Reuter states that arrangements are being concluded by the Eastern Pioneer Company and two important British hou-es whereby the resources of Szechuan «ill be developed by British capital, the group to have the exclusive right of working in conjunction with the(Reuter.) - 61 words
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Article49 1914-06-11 838 Committee*» Recommendation. (Reuter). London, June 8. The Committee on wireless telegraphy recommends the Government to appoint a National Research Committee to co-ordinate the work < f the Post Office. Admiralty and War Office, with a laboratory etc. The Committee will be twelve in number representing the various departments.(Reuter). - 49 words
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Article208 1914-06-11 838 WHEN GREEK MEETS GI IIIL (Neuter) Brawling SuffragHte. ory were yesterday violently UtX > ladies of the congregation? The the public was strewn with hri?*** feathers and fragment, of cloth, vergers finally rescued and carrind intruders. Their face, .eX« the ladies were still beating then? umbrellas. g Crowds208 words
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Article138 1914-06-11 838 Important Letter by Sir Valentiae Chirol. (Center.) London, June 9. Replying to the complaint of tbe Tima that British vessels are r gorously exclud'd from the Japanese coasting trade, wbwau» Japanese company hns actually inaugurated a service between Calcutta and Raogooo. Sir Valentine Chirol points out that(Center.) - 138 words
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60 1914-06-11 838 (Reuter.) London, June General” Bramwell tL c kingb*o audience witn the King A for thconnDg Palace in connection with the Salvationist Congress Praise From K r 0 London, -Genera The King, at the auJl f a J alw»P Bramwell Booth, said tbat h 0 th admired the(Reuter.) - 60 words
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Article3382 1914-06-11 839 IEE CBIS ho_2_lim MAH chye. Jcdgmmst for Defendant flnnreme Court this morning Mr lotbe T P Serc)mbe Smith delivered a Ja,nce ,4 jm an t in the suit Lee Chin Ho writ*® 0 J\hb Chve in which the plaintiff, a v» k nt nf Penang, sued another wellMO<3,382 words
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Article642 1914-06-11 840 s. P. C. FINED FOR PERj Urv Before Mr R. B O,bo rM ln Court this m< rumg S P O a e I £*ird No 117. a rie 9 h s c N«oh L-an, w,tb orders uf a Police <Jffi w 'i n g U n\642 words
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Article1215 1914-06-11 841 THE FRENCH CABINET> L (J E. i-iv we 4’ not anticipate a Q* w Tfe ’i'or tbeFiencb Cabinet just u-q ,ODX U P.bot tboiuh Its personnel is f ,fineJ by M. > p rem j er himself is a -^'Cp u s FreDeh poi,t i? i re P competent financier.L &, (J E. - 1,215 words
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Article192 1914-06-11 841 B ‘kuten, foi m< r'y of the Straits '•iv 1 Setvji'H Mini coll.itv rtti r w.th Mr. Si,. at in I ajan liacs <J the M lay I'eninsul'! i-i low eugi id on a ir.tn.liti uof the -tml'fs in Mil ivo- Pol y m-it» etymology by thit w.dl192 words
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Article232 1914-06-11 841 To Ihe Editor of the Straits Echo. Dear Sir, In connection with th»» Postal regulation* in I eoang (I d n t know about Singapore), two things un- ullowod iu India, Ist, there Pur. els sent, by V P P. «re brought to the hou-e by PoGmt232 words
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Article165 1914-06-11 841 Our correspondent, in a letter dated J une 8, says Ten riesha pullers were charged before Mr. Bryant with obstructing the public thoroughfare with their vehicle* just in front of the railway station. They were discharged with a caution Four other riesha pullers were (onvicted of leaving their165 words
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Article1526 1914-06-11 842 P C C vs. F C. An Exciting Draw. Like the first i-emi-final mit:h b tween the Old Farquhars and the Central Union, the fi lal, which was played on the Esplanade y-terday evening between the Penang Cri- ket Ciub and the Old Farquhars, also ended in a1,526 words
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Article365 1914-06-11 842 In the House of Commons on Mar 20 Mr. Hunt asked the Secretary for the Colonies whether the Federated Malay States had been f reed to raise a large loan in London to pay for the Dreadnought given to this c luntry oq the suggestion of the Chief365 words
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Article3333 1914-06-11 843 it the Pen»»* Ather«u<n. AU <L a large attendance at the on Monday evening peoao* w ss presided and SnL<vi"’“ delivered the followone «“the au-lienee ba S ben ‘5 Tinndlt oialed ,O HP 81 so,ue•’“’“Sr iDtereshog or exciting tin. tM r® y CoU f Ub j )U and dise3,333 words
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Article717 1914-06-11 844 tie who. When we first announced th., k M I ra,s,D K a 16,000 to Malay states Ivan Wixs UUII we pointed out that such would be sounder finance th.„ gilt-edged holdings iu a S X t on the one hand, the time for a loan while,tie who. - 717 words
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Article502 1914-06-11 845 pathetic interest attaches to the fact that the tomb.,of this great adntiKrtf (in the best smse) has recently Ln discovered during excavations that iwn made in connection with the XXt of the Parish Ch rch at Ldon. Middlesex. The whereabouts of L body of502 words
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Article96 1914-06-11 845 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, June 10. At the rubber auction at Singapore 184,689 lb. of rubber were offered for sale and 154,327 lb. were sold at the following prices: Smoked fine ribbed... $ll4 to $l2O per pi-ul good $lOl $ll3 fine plain $ll2 $ll5 good $llO96 words
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Article84 1914-06-11 845 Meeting to be held in Kuala Lumpur, (From Oilr Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, June 10, Tbe Sports Committee of the Selangor Club last night considered a letter from Mr. Kenion, Hou. Secretary of the F M 8. Athletic Meeting, suggesting that the meeting be held this year in84 words
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Article34 1914-06-11 845 Detention of Munitions For Rebels. {Reuter.) Washington, June 10. The Cabinet has ordered the detention of cargoes of arms which were being loaded at Galveston and Baltimore for thq Mexican rebels.{Reuter.) - 34 words
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Article52 1914-06-11 845 {Reuter Melbourne, June 10 The steamer Cairnhitl, bound for Stettin, was abandoned by her crew except the captain, first and second officers, fourth engineer and steward off New Ireland on Marcb3l. She was picked up and towed to New Guinea. Her cargo uf pbospha’es etc. is valued{Reuter ) - 52 words
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Article29 1914-06-11 845 {Reuter.) London, June 10. The revenue cutter at 8\ Michael’i, Alaska, has bien ordered to Wrange) Island to rescue the marooned crew of the Karluk.{Reuter.) - 29 words
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Article27 1914-06-11 845 (Reuter). Kiel, June 10. The Municipality has voted a sum of 5,(00 marks for the purpose of entertaining the British squadron during regatta week.(Reuter). - 27 words
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Article194 1914-06-11 845 SPREADING TO LARGE TOWNS. (Reuter.) London, June 9. A general strike has b»» n declared in Italy owing to the Carabineers firing on the dt m«>n&t rators at Ancon i on Sunday and killing twodemonstrators who were denouncing t he di-ciplinary c<<mptni“s in the Army. Many(Reuter.) - 194 words
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Article84 1914-06-11 845 M. Ribot’» Miniatry. {Reuter London, June 9. M. Rib it li.is completed his Ministry with M. Bmrgeois as Foreign Minister, M. Noulens as War Minister, M Delcassd as inister of Marine and M Chautemps as Minister for the Colonies. R.dieal-Soeialitt Protest. The Radical-Socialists met and adopted a{Reuter ) - 84 words
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Article42 1914-06-11 845 Temporary Head Quarters Raided. {Reuter.) London, June 9. The Police raided the temporary headquarters of tin Suffragettes at Westminsand seized ceitain documents. Mutilation of a Romney. London, June 9. A Suffragette mutilated a painting by Romney a' the Birmingham Gallery.{Reuter.) - 42 words
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Article58 1914-06-11 845 Settlement in Sight. Reuter Ix>ndon, June 10. A basis of agreement has been reached in the London building trade dispute as the result of the conference between the delegation of the Trade bilious and the employers. It will Imj submitted to the ballot of the men, but( Reuter - 58 words
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Article64 1914-06-11 846 Nationalist Volunteer Movement Reuter). London, Juno 10 Mr John Redm »nd, in a letter, nays that tie Nationalist Volunteer movement has spteid like a prairie fire since the Irish party announced i’s support All the Nationalists in Ireland will thor’lv be enrolled He suggestg the strengthening( Reuter). - 64 words
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Article39 1914-06-11 846 Reuter, i London, June 9 The House of Commons has resumed work very quietly. The week’s business is purely routine and non-contentious. No excitement, is anticipated until the Home Rule Bill is introduced in the Lords.( Reuter, i - 39 words
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Article39 1914-06-11 846 Reuter, i Bombay, June 9. The monsoon has burst The official forecast is that there will probably be a defective rainfall in the existing, famine area where a plentiful monsoon is essential for the return to prosperity.( Reuter, i - 39 words
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Article23 1914-06-11 846 Rfuter London, June 9. At the Oval, Essex beat Surrey by 323 runs. The match between Worcestershire and Sussex was abandoned.( Rfuter ) - 23 words
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Article145 1914-06-11 846 Under the auspices of the Penang Volunteers a successful first evening of the proposed Boxing Club was hold last night in the Drill Hall at the Fort. The attendance, though small, was keen, and bade well for the future welfare of the enterprise. Boxing will take place145 words
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Article126 1914-06-11 846 M M. The thiee companies of the Ca let Corps turned out last night for a mtrch to Aier I tarn from the Magazine. The distance is nearly four miles, and the time taken was 70 minute-. The Corps has previously done it in t– M M. - 126 words
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Article1103 1914-06-11 846 A Budape t correspondent solemnly records the fact that a Hungarian husband has sued f»r divorce because his wife insisted on his adopting her own method, and obviating the n cessity for the darning needle by inking his heels. When a juror summoned to the High Court on1,103 words
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621 1914-06-11 847 /IgWBBAL A C t Annual General f U»8« ,I,i A to Strata aud JtJXck DOOth. Choir)) ln*l«*E«l f D'rtctors. |Sk<b*C 1,E F 2; If FBirtJs E*q. I «Veio 1 representing the |l!£*A Secretaries I’ftefecrauries read the notice convening I '‘nTctainnM addresses the meeting I621 words
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Article382 1914-06-11 847 At the Bukit Mertajam Police Court, before Mr. R. Scott, on Monday, two Tamils, named (1) Kannoo and (2) Velasami, were convicted of causing a public nuisance by creating a noise bv means of their oil grinding mills No 1 was sent* need to pav a fine382 words
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Article165 1914-06-11 847 Mother and Son. Before Mr. V. G. Ez chi- 1 in the Second Court this morning Put j il, an old Tamil woman, charged her son, Govindaraj, with criminal tn s'u*i. She stated that the accused was her son. He went to hi r Louse, broke the window165 words
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Article437 1914-06-11 847 THE MOST DANGEROUS PERIOD IN WOMAN’S LIFE. “Worked A Miracle in my Wife’s Case." Strong Tribute to Dr. Williams’ Pink Pills from Ceylon. For reasons which every woman knows the period which c »mes hi tweeu the ages of 40 and 45 —when th* Charge ol437 words
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